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121. Section 2. Recommendations for Adults (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2014 - G serological tests. … Screening Tests Diagnosis of glaucoma is usually made on the basis of several tests that, when combined … Newer screening tests, including nucleic acid amplification and hybridization tests, have demonstrated … Screening Tests Various screening tests are used in primary care settings to detect hearing loss in … tests (for p24 antigen and HIV antibodies) and qualitative HIV-1 RNA.

122. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - guide can increase the reliability of the testing process in your office by helping you examine how tests … Studies of primary care offices consistently show that the process for managing tests is a significant … The tools will help you examine how tests are managed in your office, from the moment tests are ordered

123. Diagnosis of Celiac Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Promising results were reported for deamidated gliadin peptide antibodies (DGP) IgA tests (sensitivity … Evidence for algorithms using multiple tests was insufficient because of diverse results, low number … sensitivity of tTG IgA tests and excellent specificity of both tTG IgA and EmA IgA tests. … Sensitivity of DGP IgA and immunoglobulin G tests is slightly less than for tTG IgA. … Additional studies are needed to confirm the accuracy of diagnostic tests in special populations and

124. Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - EHC FAQs Home Evidence Reports Imaging Tests … SHARE: Imaging Tests … the available information on the diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility of commonly used imaging tests … accuracy, screening accuracy, clinical management, quality of life, survival, and harms of imaging tests … Project Timeline Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Feb 27

125. Deciding Whether to Complement a Systematic Review of Medical Tests with Decision Modeling | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Evidence Reports Deciding Whether to Complement a Systematic Review of Medical Tests … : Deciding Whether to Complement a Systematic Review of Medical Tests … faculty instructing investigators and clinicians interested in systematic review methods for medical tests … Project Timeline Deciding Whether To Complement a Systematic Review of Medical Tests With Decision … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-decision-models/slides

126. Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. | PSNet
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     December 31, 2014 - Study Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending … Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge: a cluster-randomized … automated secure e-mail system successfully increased inpatient attending physicians' awareness of tests … s) Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests … December 31, 2014 The impact of automated notification on follow-up of actionable tests

127. Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions To Reduce Diagnostic Error | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic stewardship refers to a range of actions to promote optimal use of diagnostic tests … to encourage more “hypothesis-driven” use of testing and reduce use of unnecessary daily laboratory tests … routine laboratory order volume remained stable. 36 Although it is plausible that fewer unnecessary tests … In reflective testing, laboratory professionals were allowed to add tests they believed were indicated … to the tests general practitioners ordered.

128. Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge. | PSNet
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     March 04, 2015 - Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests … Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge … Management of tests pending at discharge (TPAD) is a continued focus of safety efforts. … September 25, 2019 The impact of automated notification on follow-up of actionable tests … January 9, 2019 Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests

129. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
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     November 19, 2009 - Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests … Decision-analytic modelling to evaluate benefits and harms of medical tests. … To a large extent, effects of medical tests are indirect in nature. … Empirical evidence of design-related bias in studies of diagnostic tests. … Meta- analysis of diagnostic tests with imperfect reference standards.

130. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
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     November 19, 2009 - Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests … Decision-analytic modelling to evaluate benefits and harms of medical tests. … To a large extent, effects of medical tests are indirect in nature. … Empirical evidence of design-related bias in studies of diagnostic tests. … Meta- analysis of diagnostic tests with imperfect reference standards.

131. Chapter 5: Assessing Risk of Bias as a Domain of Quality in Medical Test Studies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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132. Chapter 6: Assessing Applicability of Medical Test Studies in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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133. Chapter 3: Choosing the Important Outcomes for a Systematic Review of a Medical Test | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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134. Chapter 1: Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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135. Chapter 8: Meta-Analysis of Test Performance When There Is a “Gold Standard” | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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136. Chapter 9: Options for Summarizing Medical Test Performance in the Absence of a “Gold Standard” | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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137. Choosing the Important Outcomes for a Systematic Review of a Medical Test | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - faculty instructing investigators and clinicians interested in systematic review methods for medical tests … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-outcomes/slides  

138. Assessing Applicability of Medical Test Studies in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - faculty instructing investigators and clinicians interested in systematic review methods for medical tests … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-applicability/slides

139. Options for Summarizing Medical Test Performance in the Absence of a Gold Standard | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - faculty instructing investigators and clinicians interested in systematic review methods for medical tests … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-performance/slides

140. Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - faculty instructing investigators and clinicians interested in systematic review methods for medical tests … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-introduction/slides